First Love Monster

First Love Monster is a TV anime adaptation of the manga by Hiiyama Akira, blending comedy and romance into a hilariously unconventional love story. Follow Kaho Nikaidou as she navigates the chaos of an unexpected first crush, delivering laughs and heartfelt moments in equal measure. With Studio DEEN at the helm, director Inagaki Takayuki bringing the story to life, and series composition by Aoshima Takashi, this production combines seasoned creative talent with source material that refuses to take itself too seriously. Perfect for fans who love their romance served with a generous side of absurd humor.

Kaho Nikaidou is a sheltered fifteen-year-old girl who has spent most of her life in the comfort and safety of her family home. Seeking a fresh start and a new chapter in her life, she makes the bold decision to move into a high school dormitory in the bustling city of Tokyo. Navigating the excitement and uncertainty of city life entirely on her own for the first time, Kaho soon finds herself crossing paths with a mysterious and captivating young man named Kanade Takahashi. This unexpected encounter sets the stage for a story full of surprises, as Kaho's new life in Tokyo turns out to be far more complicated—and far more interesting—than she ever could have imagined. A heartfelt coming-of-age romance about stepping into the unknown and discovering that love rarely follows the rules.